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Paul A. Anthony
City board approves incentive for beer distribution plant.
The San Angelo Development Corp. this morning approved nearly $1 million to incentivize the creation of a regional beer distribution center.
The incentive - $930,000 to Farmer's Branch-based Glazer's Distributors for the retention of 45 jobs already in San Angelo and the creation of 79 more - will pay the company $7,500 per job, said Kathy Keane, SADC executive director.
Wind Blows Change into Concho Valley
Oil built the school here. Wind will tear it down.
For 55 years, the Robert Lee Independent School District has educated its students in a monument to the oil discovered beneath the hills and scrub of Coke County - a brick-and-cinderblock edifice that no longer conforms to fire codes, disability regulations or technology needs.
Local fire rate upgraded
San Angelo property owners could collectively save as much as $2 million annually thanks to a recent decision by the Insurance Service Organization to improve the city's fire rating.
Industrial park eyed
Retail entertainment outlet wants 40 acres.
Rail line key to Martifer's success in San Angelo
For all the negotiations and secrecy involved over the past year in bringing Martifer Energy Systems to San Angelo, a key component remains unresolved.
'A great day' as turbine plant comes to San Angelo
Over and over, spoken from the lectern and repeated among the crowd, the same seven words:
"It's a great day for San Angelo."
$40M turbine plant coming
The Martifer Group, a Portugal-based global construction company, will build a $40 million wind-turbine tower manufacturing plant here, Gov. Rick Perry announced Monday.
$5.6M deal may attract 225 jobs
Piecing together the largest incentives package in San Angelo history, the City Council and its economic development board offered more than $5.6 million in cash, tax rebates and waived fees to a European company looking to build its first North American wind-turbine manufacturing plant.
City is lone Texas finalist for wind-turbine manufacturing plant
San Angelo is set to make a "very strong offer" to entice one of Europe's largest construction companies to build its first North American wind-turbine manufacturing plant here, officials said Saturday.

